Flint Public Library (Middleton)

Beowulf, a new translation with an introduction and notes by John McNamara ; George Stade consulting editorial director

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Beowulf, a new translation with an introduction and notes by John McNamara ; George Stade consulting editorial director
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-127)
Index
no index present
Literary Form
poetry
Main title
Beowulf
Oclc number
66386235
Responsibility statement
a new translation with an introduction and notes by John McNamara ; George Stade consulting editorial director
Series statement
Barnes & Noble classics
Summary
Widely regarded as the first true masterpiece of English literature, Beowulf describes the thrilling adventures of a great Scandinavian warrior of the sixth century. Its lyric intensity and imaginative vitality are unparalleled and the poem has greatly influenced many important modern novelists and poets, most notably J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings
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